The Good: Good battery life, built-in speakerphone capabilities and an attractive, if generic, design.The Bad: Blue light on the front is too bright; uses a mini-USUB port for charging.The Cost: $49.99 to $69.99Bottom Line: It may not look swanky, but it delivers good sound and battery life.

They're small. They're portable. And they're breeding. The mini wireless Bluetooth speaker has come of age, and it seems as if every week a new model hits the market. Here are some of CNET's favorite portable picks based on sound, price and battery life....

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The Good: Good battery life, built-in speakerphone capabilities and an attractive, if generic, design.The Bad: Blue light on the front is too bright; uses a mini-USUB port for charging.The Cost: $49.99 to $69.99Bottom Line: It may not look swanky, but it delivers good sound and battery life.

Top portable Bluetooth speakers

July 22, 2013 11:05 AM

They're small. They're portable. And they're breeding. The mini wireless Bluetooth speaker has come of age, and it seems as if every week a new model hits the market. Here are some of CNET's favorite portable picks based on sound, price and battery life.